EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Kuehne Chemical Co Inc
South Kearny, NJ · Parent: Kuehne Chemical Co Inc
- Total releases
- 81 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Kuehne Chemical Co Inc: how the 91 lbs splits
91 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 91 lbs 100.0%
Kuehne Chemical Co Inc's 91 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Chlorine.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Kuehne Chemical Co Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in South Kearny, NJ, in the chemicals sector. It reported 10 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2024, and 81 lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 16,753 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In New Jersey's 327 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Kuehne Chemical Co Inc is pounds #249 and chemical-count #191 at 81 lbs. Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery leads reported pounds (16.1M lbs) at 39 chemicals (chemical-count #2). US Army Picatinny Arsenal leads chemical count at 42 chemicals (9.0K lbs, pounds #130). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Kearny Generating Station; Clean Earth of North Jersey Inc; Owens Corning Roofing & Asphalt LLC; Doremus Terminal LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside New Jersey: Sunbelt Corp; Corteva Agriscience LLC - el Paso Plant; Merck Animal Health; Chemetrics By Aquaphoenix Scientific. Other Kuehne Chemical Co Inc sites in this extract: Kuehne Chemical Co Inc.; Kuehne Chemical Co Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chlorine; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
Kuehne Chemical Co Inc stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 81 lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Sunbelt Corp and Corteva Agriscience LLC - el Paso Plant.
Kuehne Chemical Co Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
81 lbs 36th percentile higher than 36% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Kuehne Chemical Co Inc in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Kuehne Chemical Co Inc reports the 3,172nd-largest volume (81 lbs). Scale peers outside New Jersey include Sunbelt Corp and Corteva Agriscience LLC - el Paso Plant.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Kuehne Chemical Co Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Kuehne Chemical Co Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 91 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 33% (15 lbs to 10 lbs).
Kuehne Chemical Co Inc: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Kuehne Chemical Co Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 33% from 2019 to 2024). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Chlorine.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 15 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 15 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 22 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 14 lbs | 2 |
| 2024 | 10 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | 86 lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 5 lbs | - |
Kuehne Chemical Co Inc · AIR-pathway site
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside New Jersey - e.g. Sunbelt Corp, Corteva Agriscience LLC - el Paso Plant, Merck Animal Health.
Other Kuehne Chemical Co Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Kuehne Chemical Co Inc., Kuehne Chemical Co Inc.
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Chlorine, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); nearby reporters include Kearny Generating Station. Kuehne Chemical Co Inc stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This Kuehne Chemical Co Inc TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Chlorine) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Kuehne Chemical Co Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for South Kearny, NJ, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325180 · Chemicals. 0.0% of Hudson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Justrite Safety Group - Eagle Manufacturing Co (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Kuehne Chemical Co Inc stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Chlorine. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov